A2 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, September 25, 1996 GIVE SOMEONE Land rezoned | ss:owciane: James W. Radelet 8 RADELET & COMPANY eerisirs sicios family and sipn Pe card coday, Tax Law: Trusts ‘ Corporate & Commercial O' ie O e @ 1930 - 1075 West Georgia Sireet, Vancouver, B.C. V6E 30a r r S S THE KIONEY FOUNDATION Phone: 604-689-0878 Fax: 604-685-1386 @ OF CANIDA . 7 Residential land shortage cited ACREAGE homeowners on the bench came ont ‘in force Watch those moose Monday night to defend two neighbourhoods against pro- RCMP ARE telling motorists to be careful of moose posed rezonings to allow small lot subdivisions. while driving the area’s highways City council approved one rezoning from AR2 rural to RL A famale passenger in a 1992 Ford Tempo received single-family residential at 4308 North Thomas St., but minor injuries to her head and chest after the vehicle rejected a second application to do the same thing at 4404 : ' North Sparks St, ae struck t § ¢ h + oe oe + : . Br aa Layton Hotspring a Romer me sro ant Residents in both areas argued their large-lot rural neigh- . The driver was shaken but harm ed e Pl oo, bourhoods would be hurt by a switch to smaller lot sizes. y. Pras . Loe We look at it as our community,” said North Thomas resi- a. . ae : Pale x fy37in lites kind along that stretch | 51 Terry Tiemstrom, “! feel personally offended that this is Bh yrsonr oars sa 7wars (ONT eau =| AGE . happening.” : és ON CANADIAN AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL oi 5, 12, 19,26-7 Nights a , Another resident demanded to know whether developer ) Get. 8,10, 17, Nes 8959 Air Only (0: sony 8429 Dope grower charged Mr, Rosenau has plans to actually live in the subdivision. Sands Courpyar Air Only (oer 12, 19,26 uty) © S469 he A GITAUS RESERVE man was in Terrace court on City planner David Trawin said approximately 20 acres a Pe sands Towers 5269 Azteca Inn (7 Nights) 8559 a, Friday, facing marihuana cultivating charges stemming | ¥¢4F of R1 residential land is being used each year at the cur- Sct. 6,13,20, 27 -4 Nights Aztoca Inn (14 Nights) °659 Deans from a July 25 raid on his home. In that search, total of | Tent pace of residential development, adding that would last Sands Courtyard $289 Doubletree Club Resort = “679 i 42 specialized marihuana plants were seized from his only two to three more years if the tend continues, Sands Towers $299 (Occanview Rooms) bas d h Council backed Trawin’s recommendation that the . ae haeat Crea Rosenau land be rezoned to single-family residential, adding ! Complimentory Charged was 44-year-old Garden Lawson of Gitaus osenau Singie-tamly , b > breakfast or lunch buttet, or Reserve, up to 20 more lots to the available building pool. Sunday brunch at the CONVENIENT SATURDAY DEPARTURES “We're in a situation where we're running out of land,” Sands Hotel for each Reno ON CAHADIAN AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL . councillor Rich McDaniel told the residents. bound customer courtesy of Oct. 6, 12, 10,267 Nights 5499 DFO officer collapses Residents on North Sparks St. succeeded in convincing Halve wes HH per couple) an On oa "ye ay %489 . ‘ . . . n aoe A et 12, £9, A DEPARTMENT of Fisheries and Oceans officer council lo reject an identical rezoning from tural to single- — Palacio De Los Cabos (Studio) 7829 collapsed and died while conducting a training exercise family residential for Vistaview Holdings’ land on the north a ei ore Marina Cabo Plaza -869 on the Kitimat River last week. side of the Kitselas access road. Howard Jolson (/ Zetroam) *°889 Police say that on Wednesday, September 18, me ses Property also has a creek known for its flood- 4 Ask AsvUT ow TER Penang ac : wine emia aroma ae eae S. employees of the DFO were participating ina swift water Ing probiem ing Bn it. ; Speck! Paste tome apa ae Lew AF hen edge niece cota aa apaty arco) rescue course, | km South of the Kitimat River Bridge. Residents argued developer Stan Kinkead has not yet sfofte bevallen Ane cero ona eto om apy Pesce onl don dubl por At the conclusion of the second exercise, Chief of resolved ongoing drainage problems further downstream Ceres od consi 2 det nanan lds bah [80 $ Crafcalckds 60 eed ce Ne Conservation and Protection for the North Coast along that creek. - FE o Division Dean Miller collapsed on the river's edge. It's been an ongoing issue with officials at B.C. Emergency first aid was performed and he was Environment’s water management branch. The same area transported to Kitimat General Hospital where he was was also the subject of a coroner’s inquest several years ago pronounced dead. after a young boy broke through ice and drowned in a pond Initial investigation by the RCMP and Coroner’s created by the drainage problems, ; Office indicate that Miller died of natural causes. “Water management is here again and again, and they’Il be here next year trying to solve this problem,” argued Ken Kolterman. “Why not get the man to clean up one place he’s F RO M FRONT caused a problem before he starts in another?” Homeowners there also favour any development to involve | large lots, consistent with the present homes. O ir e mM O ni ey Councillors agreed they're not prepared to rezone to R? at this time. Mayor Jack Talstra said he’d prefer to see the creek - problem solved before council considers a rezoning there neededto = restructure ’ Terruce-area restructure committee propasal are a request for a. downtown eastside revitalization praject and a request for a: ¢$6 million expansion of the old Skeena River Bridge to allow: two-way traffic. “If you can build a $100 million bridge to Digby Island, I think maybe we can rebuild our bridge,” Mayor Jack Talstra ee oy sUy ee NATURAL CHOICE Se Just Arrived! For the dog in your life, a. selection of Fall & Winter coats, sweaters & rain gear in a variety of sizes said in reference to a Prince Rupert proposal that has been starting at $8.95. backed by Miller. . Two-way traffic on the old bridge would take some traffic 4450 he 38 0009" B.C. pressure off of the Keith Ave. highway corridor, the proposal Stites, would help tie Terrace and Thornhiil more tightty together, and would inject more life into the area along Greig Ave. east of Kalum St. An } t That same area would be the subject of downtown revitali- nounc emen zation grants to carry cut road, sewer, and water infrastruc- ture upgrades, Planning money would help introduce a com- mon building theme to the area, In addition to those elements, the city and regional district are seeking: M increases in transition grants {o the maximum levels, bringing in an extra $900,000 to ease. the change to higher property tax levels, @ A clearer commitment to approve Thornhill water and sewer projects, an increased subsidy for such projects, and some priority for similar city projects. IB Changes to the list of road works proposed. @ Reconsideration of the request to transfer provincial Crown land to the new municipality, including the airport lands and other Crown land within Thomhill. Talstra said the local strategy is to take what’s needed out RITCHIE MALLETT of as many provincial money pots as possible, and make . oe . approval easier. Terrace Motors Toyota is pleased to oe | For appointment please call: He said lucal officials estimate the province would suve announce that Ritchie Mallett has joined Rore $20 million over the long term if Thornhill would amalgo- their professional Automotive team. A long mate with Terrace. time member of the community, Ritchie They peg the cost of the current provincial offer at $8.5 brings with him 8 years of Automotive sales million, and argue Victoria can still profit by upping its offer experience and saving on the costs of operating Thornhill, P hie j : Whi t d friend Talstru said they got an encouraging response from Miller, Ritchie invites al’ nis cus omerTs and friends : who pledged to re-examine the issue, and give the restructure to see him for all their motoring needs. ; committee a response within two weeks, : As for the error in the earlier restructure analysis, council- TERRACE MOTORS TOYOTA lor David Hull says the consultant has apologized for the 4912 Highway 16, Terrace mistake, 635-6558 1-800-313-6558 “It's strictly an honest mistake with no intent to deceive anyone,” he said, but added it’s unfortunate because some restructure opponents will try to use the mishap to discredit the entire process. Trial moved | A MAN charged with two counts of first degree murder is 13 having his trial moved to Prince George. 14 George Bliss Hawthorne, 29, will begin his trial Feb. 3, 15 It’s expected to last six to elght weeks. 16 Hawibome |s charged with the first degree murders of 17 ; Thornhill residents Jean Gosselin, 66, and his son Yvon, 18 25 at the time of his death. 19 Jean Gosselin’s stabbed body was found in the ashes of “New Record his home after the house was torched on September 26, 1994, Yvon Gosselin's body was found in a shallow grave near the Terrace airport on October 5, 1994. He had been shot twice with a crossbow, Last fall, 16-year-old Christopher Charles Williams pled guilty to second degree murder in relation to the deaths, Williams made a bargain that will see him become eligible for parole six years from now, in exchange for testifying against Hawthorne. Hawthome’s trial location was moved after a successful change of venue application was made by Crown counsel officials and his lawyer, James Millar of Vancouver. There’s a publication ban on the reasons why the ap- plication was granted, . ROAD CONDITIONS naan BROUGHT TO YoU Summer Is here with it's Increase traffic, Please be on the lookout for our 7 crews undertaking works such as patching, mowing and brushing, § bridgework and crack sealing. Obey all signs and flagpersons and have ag safe summer. TO REPORT ROAD HAZARDS, CALL. 1-800-665-5051, 4 a Gdns FRUETION SERVICES a y ¥6lir Road Maintenance Contractor For the latest Terrace forecast and up to date weather Gonditions andthe marin > weather in the Douglas Channel call 635-4192 ey